Epigenetic predictor of age.

From the moment of conception, we begin to age. A decay of cellular structures, gene regulation, and DNA sequence ages cells and organisms. DNA methylation patterns change with increasing age and contribute to age related disease. Here we identify 88 sites in or near 80 genes for which the degree of...

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Main Authors: Sven Bocklandt, Wen Lin, Mary E Sehl, Francisco J Sánchez, Janet S Sinsheimer, Steve Horvath, Eric Vilain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21731603/?tool=EBI